Author: Delmar Learning
Edition: 001
Product Type: DVD
ISBN 13: 9781401831820
ISBN 10: 1401831826
Copyright: 2005
Description:
Basic Skills for Home Care Aides DVD Series will cover the core skills covered on the NAHC’s certification exam. This series will show learners 80 core skills in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format. By allowing the learners to observe the skills from start to finish, they will have a better understanding of everything they’ll need to know including all of the equipment they’ll need and how long each procedure takes from start to finish. By concentrating on the core skills required to pass the certification exams, learners will be able to view all the steps needed to complete each skill on which they will be tested. This DVD series can be used as either a standalone or as a supplement to Spatz/Balduzzi/Homemaker Home Health Aide, 6E.
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Features:
- Presents over 80 core skills covered on the National Association of Home Care?s certification exam
- Each step-by-step procedure includes a list of equipment and supplies needed to perform the procedure
- Each procedure concludes with documentation specifics to emphasize the importance of recording client care information
- All procedures begin with handwashing to reinforce this critical step in infection control
Table of Contents:
DVD #1: Segment 1 Orientation to Home Health Care and Communication (35 minutes). Segment 2 Infection Control and Safety (38 minutes). DVD #2: Segment 3 Body Mechanics (34 minutes). Segment 4 Rehabilitation Skills (31 minutes). DVD #3: Segment 5 Personal Hygiene and Grooming (28 minutes). Segment 6 Personal Care (39 minutes). DVD #4: Segment 7 Nutrition and Fluid Balance (35 minutes). Segment 8 Elimination (39 minutes). DVD #5: Segment 9 Vital Signs, Pain, and Medication (35 minutes). Segment 10 Special Treatments and Caring for the Dying (39 minutes).
